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>Milestones are "targets" that you plan to get a bug fixed by. For
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>Milestone options will only appear for a Product if you turned
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>To create new Milestones, and set Default Milestones:</P
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>Select "Edit milestones" from the "Edit product" page.</P
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>Select "Add" in the bottom right corner.</P
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>Enter the name of the Milestone in the "Milestone" field. You
        can optionally set the "sortkey", which is a positive or negative
        number (-32768 to 32767) that defines where in the list this particular
        milestone appears. This is because milestones often do not 
        occur in alphanumeric order For example, "Future" might be
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